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Sonic Boom introduces a new look for the blue hedgehog and his buddies, but it’s a much more conservative style than some of the early concepts big Red Button came up with, which gave Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka the willies.

Sonic Boom was announced by western developer Big Red Button yesterday. It’s a sort-of reboot aimed at audiences here in the west, but that doesn’t mean Sonic Team is taking things easy. It’s got its own Sonic game in the works.

Here’s an interesting take on pre-order bonuses: pick up a copy of Sonic Lost World from Amazon pre-release and you’ll be rewarded with 25 extra lives and an upgrade to the Deadly Six edition. The offer is valid in North America while supplies last and is described by Sega as “a safety net for the […]

Sonic: Lost World has received a new trailer out of Sega, showcasing the Deadly Six, a band of mischievous monsters that will be causing the blue one all sorts of trouble on Wii U and 3DS. Watch it here.

Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka has said he is aware of the comparisons being made between Sonic Lost World and Super Mario Galaxy, but said not to worry: the new Nintendo exlcusive title is still distinctively Sonic.

An incomplete version of Sonic 4: Episode 2 was up for grabs on Steam earlier today, and quite a few members of the Sonic Stadium forum were able to download the game and give it a go before the hole in the system was patched up nice and tight. According to the forum users, time […]

Sonic Team’s Yoshihisa Hashimoto has left Sega and is now technical director at Square Enix. This is according to his LinkedIn profile. Apparently, this happened about a month and a half ago. No official statement has been released. Via GoNintendo, Tssznews.

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Sonic Boom introduces a new look for the blue hedgehog and his buddies, but it’s a much more conservative style than some of the early concepts big Red Button came up with, which gave Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka the willies.

Sonic Boom was announced by western developer Big Red Button yesterday. It’s a sort-of reboot aimed at audiences here in the west, but that doesn’t mean Sonic Team is taking things easy. It’s got its own Sonic game in the works.

Here’s an interesting take on pre-order bonuses: pick up a copy of Sonic Lost World from Amazon pre-release and you’ll be rewarded with 25 extra lives and an upgrade to the Deadly Six edition. The offer is valid in North America while supplies last and is described by Sega as “a safety net for the […]

Sonic: Lost World has received a new trailer out of Sega, showcasing the Deadly Six, a band of mischievous monsters that will be causing the blue one all sorts of trouble on Wii U and 3DS. Watch it here.

Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka has said he is aware of the comparisons being made between Sonic Lost World and Super Mario Galaxy, but said not to worry: the new Nintendo exlcusive title is still distinctively Sonic.

An incomplete version of Sonic 4: Episode 2 was up for grabs on Steam earlier today, and quite a few members of the Sonic Stadium forum were able to download the game and give it a go before the hole in the system was patched up nice and tight. According to the forum users, time […]

Sonic Team’s Yoshihisa Hashimoto has left Sega and is now technical director at Square Enix. This is according to his LinkedIn profile. Apparently, this happened about a month and a half ago. No official statement has been released. Via GoNintendo, Tssznews.

No, it’s definitely a Sonic game. Sonic darts, jumps, and spin-dashes through King Arthur’s domain, all the while running with something far worse than scissors. Thankfully, we’re fairly sure he corrected that little tripping problem he picked up during his tenure at Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Hopefully. Check out the full trailer after the break. […]

Sega’s formally announced the Wii-exclusive Sonic and the Black Knight, although a rep confirmed the project was the real deal over the weekend. Apparently, “Part of the storybook series of games that began with Sonic and the Secret Rings, this new title brings Sonic into the world of Arthurian legend and offers the worlds most […]